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2009 Cross Country

Ken Gilkerson

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Brooklyn Park, Minn.

Biography

Senior Year (2009-10): One of five runners to compete in all seven races ... Ran a personal best time by over 45 seconds at the Lake Superior State Challenge to finish third on the team and third overall ... Finished second on the team and second overall at the UP Collegiate Cross Country Championships.

Junior Year (2008-09): Ran in all seven races ... Ran a personal best in final two races of the season ... Finished a season-high fifth at the UP Collegiate Championships ... Ran a school record 1:52.50 in the 800 at the Macalester Twillight (April 23) ... Placed fifth at the GLIAC Championships in the 800 ... Earned ESPN The Magazine CoSIDA Academic All-American Honors.

Sophomore Year (2007-08): Ran in five of six races ... Opened the season with a personal best of 17:02 to finish fourth at the UP Collegiate Opener.

Freshman Year (2006-07): Ran in six of seven races ... Ran a personal best 12:45 to lead the team at the Michigan Intercollegiate Championships.

Cross Country
Personal Bests:

4K: 16:17 Lake Superior State Challenge (2009)
5K: 17:02 UP Collegiate Opener (2007)
8K: 26:19 GLIAC Championships (2008)
10K: 34:13 NCAA Div. II Midwest Regional Championships (2008)

Track and Field
Personal Bests:
800:
1:52.50 (School Record) Macalester Twillight (2009)

Historical Player Information

  • 2008Junior

  • 2009Senior

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